Distribution Quarterly Review Q3 2019

While current M&A activity remains high relative to historical levels, a confluence of factors impacting the distribution sector has led to a slight decline in transaction volume year-over-year.

Spotlight on Joint Ventures & Partnering

Lincoln International is the only global investment banking advisory firm to offer joint ventures and partnering strategy and execution services. Our joint ventures and partnering (JV&P) professionals work in close… Read More

MergerMarket Puts Lincoln at Top of Industrials Dealmaker List

Lincoln International Tops U.S. Industrials Advisors List from MergerMarket Global industry insights, consistent outcomes, continued leadership The Lincoln International Industrials team is experiencing strong deal activity in 2019. Lincoln’s leadership… Read More

Auto Parts E-commerce Continuing to Hit on All Cylinders

Merger and acquisition activity within the auto aftermarket continues to showcase robust growth driven by strong industry fundamentals. The U.S. light vehicles in operation and miles driven continue to increase… Read More

Consumer industry to close the year with strong M&A activity and healthy valuations

Lincoln International’s Consumer Group displays great diversity in expertise as clients seek innovative companies across segments Coming into 2019, we saw strong M&A activity and healthy valuations in the consumer… Read More

Lincoln’s YTD Global Healthcare M&A Activity Heralds Record 2019 for the Group

PE Investors Continue to Favor Healthcare for its Non-Cyclical Nature; Strategic Consolidations Continue across the entire Ecosystem Lincoln International’s Global Healthcare mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in 2019 will eclipse… Read More

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James Dailey

James provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to leading private equity groups, public companies and family-owned businesses. James applies a deep knowledge of the chemicals sector to help clients… Read More

The Stork Delivers: Opportunities Abound in Fertility Market

It is becoming increasingly common for couples to marry and have children later in life. In the U.K., the median age of mothers having their first child in 1999 was… Read More

Tying the Knot: Auto Suppliers Should Follow the OEMs’ Example and Partner up to Meet Industry Demands

The automotive industry continues to undergo radical transformation as the impact of electrification, autonomous driving and ride sharing gains pace. To address these new technologies, players in the auto industry—both… Read More

Industry 4.0

Producing Value for a Growing M&A Market Imagine that a production line can gather data, analyze it and predict and correct mishaps before they occur—saving a manufacturer from the downtime… Read More

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Dirk Damegger

Dirk supports the firm’s retail and consumer advisory services. He has more than 20 years of experience, advising on M&A, corporate divestitures and corporate finance transactions for pan-European corporate clients… Read More

Drilling Down on Industrials: Spotlight on Consumable Tools

With bumpy markets leaving investors wondering how much longer the bull market can run, private equity sponsors are on the hunt for companies they can hold onto throughout the next… Read More

Frankfurt

Strong Momentum for the German M&A Market in 2020 Despite a Challenging Economic Environment

Originally published in M&A Review, Sep. 2019 Amid growing levels of political and economic uncertainty across Europe, the number of M&A deals with German involvement decreased by more than 10%… Read More

U.S. Restaurant Owners’ Optimism Amidst Ongoing Challenges

While data through the first half of 2019 suggests that the restaurant sector continues to feel the lumps of changing consumer tastes (primarily around convenience) and certain economic challenges (like… Read More

Education Technology: Investors Finding Many Degrees of Success

Human Capital Management: Implementing Technology to Make the Workplace Human Again

Distribution Quarterly Review Q2 2019

The first half of 2019 yielded significant M&A activity across numerous subsectors within the distribution market, especially among large global corporates and private equity firms.

Education Technology & Services Market Update: Q2 2019

The top subsector stock performer in Q2 2019 was institutions / workforce solutions, up 2.0% quarter-over quarter

Lincoln International Continues to Ascend M&A League Tables

Mergermarket ranks Lincoln International as tied for the #1 financial advisor globally for private equity exits in the first half of 2019 Lincoln’s rise in M&A rankings reflects strength and… Read More

Key Trends in Cybersecurity Dealmaking

View original document from Pitchbook here.                                                 … Read More

Consumers in Control & the Role of Brands

Lincoln Managing Directors discuss the way consumers are in the driver’s seat as it relates to branded and non-branded food companies. Click the banner above to watch the video.  … Read More

How Companies are Mastering the Internet Economy

Lincoln Managing Directors discuss the evolution of consumer behavior and what it means for the economy. Click the banner above to watch the video.     Rob Brown: So why… Read More

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Justin Barnes

Justin provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to clients in Lincoln’s Industrials Group, specializing in the aerospace and defense (A&D) sector. He has executed cross-border sell-side transactions for leading… Read More

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Fredrik Bolander

Fredrik provides advisory services on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the Nordic region. He brings nearly two decades of experience working across industry groups with a particular focus on financial… Read More

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CNBC Squawk Box Feature | M&A Deal Activity

View original post from CNBC on June 24, 2019 here. Rob Brown, Lincoln International Managing Director and CEO North America, joined CNBC’s Squawk Box to discuss the M&A landscape this quarter… Read More